Wednesday, February 25 2026

Tamil Baby Name

Kadavan – கடவன்

Signature meaning

Male

Kadavan is a Tamil masculine name that conveys a sense of strength and guardianship. It is sometimes interpreted in regional use to mean ‘lord’ or ‘protector,’ though exact origins are not certain. The name has a traditional, authoritative tone common in South Indian naming.

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Pronunciation

Kadavan – கடவன்

English pronunciation
kah-DAH-van
IPA: /kaɖaʋan/
Tamil pronunciation
க-ட-வ-ன்